• Storage of Finished dose in Nursing Area/Procedural Area: Picked up from Pharmacy
• Signage on Patient Door Required: Yes
• Manipulation of Dosage Form: n/a
• Special Manipulation for Administration: n/a
Disposal / Spills
• Disposal of Drug Waste: Full- black bin , trace- yellow bin
• Disposol of Used PPE: yellow bin
• Spill management: Manage like antineoplastic agents
Reason for exemption of USP<800> Containment Requirements: NIOSH recommends PPE + CSTD for preparation. PPE + CTSD requires for administration. Pregnancy Category C. MSHG recommends following NIOSH. Also notes, if cidofovir contacts the skin, wash membranes and flush thoroughly with water. Risks are related to systemic absorption.
Last updated: Apr. 4, 2024
Hazard.Drug Handling(USP 800) USP<800> Hazardous Drug / Assessment of Risk
The following outlines must be followed.
Receiving /
Storage /
Preparation
low
Required: Med Prep Area with Immediate Use Preparation standards
Storage /
Admin.
low
Spills